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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

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Honor Mrs McDonald at January American Legion Auxiliary party

A surprise birthday gathering at the C Jam es Smith Unit No 6 American Legion Auxiliary hall honored charter member Mrs Charles McDonald. George Coffey escorted her in as members sang and a long-time tribute with poems and dances followed.

C. James Smith No. 6 American Legion Auxiliary C.F. Hall Charles McDonald Paul Kropp LeeRoy Anderson Gotch Jacobs Boyd Stenson Hic Duits D. P Fabrick New York Harry Luinstra Coffey Harriett Kropp Choteau Anderson Apartments Canisteo Charles S. McDonald Teton County Teton River George Gunther

Bulldogs Split League Games Past Weekend

The Choteau Bulldogs split a weekend pair of league contests, beating Sunburst on Friday and losing 66 to 57 to Cut Bank on the road. The Wolves, led by Dick Schwinger, controlled the fourth quarter after a tight first three periods.

Chateau Bulldog Sunburst Stanford Wolves Stanford Choteau Bulldogs Wolves Choteau Bulldogs Cut Bank Dick Schwingel Chateau Charles Peck Bob Frisbee Schwinger Rod Gunrikson Dunckel Lohse Higgins Ieine Jim Lohse Mike Allen Altino

Teton Republican Women Prepare Silver Teas Program

Teton County Republican women join nationwide observance Friday January 20 hosting Silver Teas in precinct homes. Names listed include Dorothy Connors Precinct 5 Dry Forks and Mrs Adams Dahlman Precinct 6 Power among others with plans for informal discussions, methods of good government, and candidacy support.

Teton County Dorothy Connors Dry Forks Adam Dahlman Power William Jones Pendray Ted Saylor Agawam Glen Inbody Farmington Ethel Mae Crawshaw Fairfield Bea Boyce Merle Griffith Frank Zgoda George Gunther Paul Kropp Howard Hanson Republican Central Committee W. J. Ward State Federation Jay Robinson William Bruce Teton Republican Women’s Club

Sportsmen's Assn Holds Meeting Tonight in Courthouse

Secretary Bob Maloney of the Teton County Sportsmen's Association urges all members to attend tonight’s meeting at 8 pm in the courthouse courtroom. Carl Wedum will present slides about the conservation ride he participated in last summer.

Bob Maloney The Teton County Sportsmen's Association Carl Wedum

Sadler Visits Chateau With Family During Texan Pilot Flight

Dr. Deane L. Sadler of Conree Texas flew to Chateau last Thursday for a three day visit with his sister and her husband Dr. and Mrs Howard Bateman and his mother Mrs Marion Sadler. Dr. Sadler and his mother left by plane Sunday for Little Rock Arkansas home of Mrs Sadler.

Deane L. Sadler Conree Tex Chateau Howard Bateman Marion Sadler

Annual Meeting of Teton Memorial Hospital Association

The Teton Memorial Hospital Association plans a two room addition to isolate contagious cases in Teton County. Led by D P Fabrick, the committee secured 60 percent county funding up to 12000 and a 40000 grant. plans by Shanley and Son estimate 16800 for the unit. The hospital will operate under Lutheran Hospital and Homes Society of America for about five years with option to renew.

Teton County D P Fabrick Teton Memorial Hospital Association Paul Kropp Harry Swanson Fabrick Federal Teton Memorial Hospital Shanley and Son Hospital Association Lutheran Hospital and Homes Society of America Teton Coun

Perkins Bound Over in Fremont District Court Case

Perkins Port land, charged with receiving stolen property, appeared before Justice of the Peace and bound over to District Court on 2000 bond. Stolen loot tied to Fairfield Silver Dollar bar theft. Carlson's Cash store loot missing. 212 in cash taken. Postal inspectors investigated possible links to recent post office burglaries. Fairfield high school entries reported with doors jimmied.

Donald G. Perkins Portland Ore Justice of the Peace William Irwin Fairfield Perkins Albert Becker Carlson George O’hare Chateau Fairfield High School Fairfield News Adele Bueling

Vehicle Crashes Through Ice at Bynum Reservoir

A 1955 Chevrolet sedan drove over a fault in the ice on the west side of Bynum Reservoir last Sunday and plunged into over eight feet of water. occupants Lawrence Crawford and son and Robert Peterson, all of Conrad, escaped before the vehicle sank. Ice-cutting operations began and rescuers planned to remove the car the following day.

Bynum Reservoir Lawrence Crawford Robert Peterson Conrad Ray Somers Sheriff's Office

Science Teacher Delivers Atomic Talk at Lions Meeting

Choteau Lions club heard Al Finley, Choteau high school science instructor, illustrate atomic energy basics with experiments and graphics. Finley spoke of his August scholarship to Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies. Grant Curtis led the program as chairman and Shelby Lions invited a visit for January 25.

Choteau Lions Club Lions Club Hall al Finley Choteau Finley Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies Oak Ridge, Tenn Grant Curtis Shelby Lions Club Lions Club Shelby H. W. Bateman The Chateau Lions Club

Phillips Petroleum Hits 60 Barrel Well in County

The Phillips Petroleum Co. reports a new producer in northern Teton county, its No. 14 Freda in SW SE SE 30-27N4W. Drilled to 2 100 feet in the Madison lime, it shows an initial 60 barrels daily. Wildcats Drilling Pace noted with No. 1 Embody on the west flank of the Sweetgrass Arch.

Phillips Petroleum Co Teton County Montana Oil Journal Madison Wildcats Sweetgrass Arch Earl F. Wakefield

Jack Reiding Discharged From Navy

John R. Jack Reiding Sonarman first class received an honorable discharge on December 12 after four years of Navy service. He enlisted January 1982, trained in San Diego, and served on USS Epperson and USS Tingey with Korean War duties, later on USS McDermut and in Formosa evacuations. He married Ronda Lee Kirk on July 9, 1955, in Chateau. they now live on the Reiding ranch.

John R. Jack Reid Navy Reiding San Diego Fleet Task Force 77 Eniwetok Bikini USS McDermut Formosa USS Tingey Chateau Ronda Lee Kirk Spokane Wash

New Attendance Getter for Lodge Battles for Rounds

The local 1.0.C.F. lodge launches an attendance program with 15 rounds from January 17 to April. East team led by Battling Pete Pedersen versus West led by Invincible Clark Inbody compete in a Battle Royal. Promoters are Albert Tesch Bud Moulton and Glen Inbody Louie Clough with Bushy Haired Al Barton as referee.

Clark Inbody West Albert Tesch Bud Moulton East Glen Inbody Louie Clough al Barton

City Officials Hear Bowling Alley Franchise Request Denied

The Choteau city council refused Arvid Sunder of Brady a bowling alley franchise but tentatively approved a building permit for the structure. Bids for park pavilion improvements were opened with several firms proposing costs for restrooms, heating, wiring, and plumbing. The council took bids under advisement and referred a hospital directional sign request to the hospital committee. Separately the State Board of Health approved plans for the Hobson Addition sewer extension in Chateau after engineering review.

Choteau Arvid Sunder Brady City Park R F Zion Chateau James Wilkerson City Irwin Moon D O Moulton Tesch Sales & Service Teton Plumbing & Heating Cal Southard Chateau Electric Partlow Main Avenue Teton Memorial Hospital Hospital Hobson Addition T.V Clyde T Wilson George Henderson Helena Hobson's Addition State Board of Health C. W. Brinck Division of Environmental Sanitation Montana State Health Department

Sor Optimist rummage room opens Thursday evenings

The rummage room of the Soroptimist club will be open every Thursday night from 7 00 p m to 9 00 p m Special appointments may be made with any members of the club.

Soroptimist Club Clu

Funeral today for Jacob Anderson longtime farmer

Funeral services are held at Trinity Lutheran Church for Jacob Anderson 74 a Bole farmer found dead Monday morning near his farm home Coroner Dr G L Banks said death resulted from a cerebral hemorrhage possibly stroke Anderson born November 26 1882 in Risor Norway came to America in 1906 lived in Chicago before moving to Teton County and Bole He never married Survivors include sister-in-law Tollette Anderson Mount Prospect Ill and nephew Richard Anderson Lake Villa Ill who came for the rites Burial is at Eagle River Wisconsin.

Jacob Anderson Bole Farmer Trinity Lutheran Church Bernard Griardal Eagle River Wis

Agawam Post Office Closed and RFD Service Expanded

Postmaster C. G. Menkman reports Agawam post office to be discontinued effective Jan 27 1956. Rural Route No 2 from Chateau will provide daily mail service starting Jan 28. Carrier route adds 25.2 miles. boxes required for new patrons. timetable shows Choteau departure 10:30 a.m. return 3 p.m.

C. G. Menkman M. L. Merrit Butte Agawam Chateau Choteau Monkman Fred Smith

Dental Health Program Discussion Set at Chateau Meeting

A dental health meeting will be held Thursday Jan 19 at 8 00 p m in the grade school lunch room to discuss a town wide program and to plan educational activities in clubs and schools Miss Cornelia Robinson health education consultant State Board of Health will attend Ed Onner will preside Attendees include Ed Schiller Mrs Muriel Reiquam Leslie Burns John Rose Dr L S Crary Dr A A McAuley Mrs A A McAuley Dr C W Boussard Mrs Guy Miller VF W Ausiliary Mrs Gordon Monkman Betty Higgins Leo Murphy Milton McNea Al Hensley Ted Halverson Mayor Elmer Erickson John Davison Jess Bleecker James Van Cleave Frieda Schrader Ray Kelly Mrs W FE Howard Robert Gormley and others from Chateau Acantha and local groups.

Chateau Cornelia Robinson State Board of Health Ed Onner Miss Robinson Ed Schiller Muriel Reiquam Leslie Burns John Rose Jaycees L S. Crary A A McAuley A A MccAuley C W. Boussard Guy Miller Gordon Monkman American Legion Auxiliary Robert Gronberg

Tax deadline looming for Montana taxpayers

District Director Thomas M. Robinson reminded Montana taxpayers that January 16 is the deadline to pay the final installments on 1965 estimated taxes. The notice emphasizes the approaching end of the tax period and urges timely payment to avoid penalties.

Montana Thomas M. Robinson Internal Revenue Service

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Mrs.McDonald Gibson Monkman Sportsmen’s Jerry Breen Phillips Petroleum Jack Reiding Getter RFD Gibson Momemary National Guard Harold D. Reed Reed Howard I. Nelson Kenneth D. West Harold A. Fryslie John T. Evans 163Rd Cav. Reg Boseman Rapid City Dak Dale Dart
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